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Michael Shifter Quotes
«There are very sharp ethnic divisions. The indigenous population is a majority, unlike other Latin American countries. There are very deep-seated divisions. It takes a long time to agree.»
«They felt that if prosecution was allowed, it would be very difficult to build peace and go beyond the conflict. On the other hand, it does support impunity, which is not helpful.»
«There is a risk that such an idea will be seen as led by the U.S., or if the U.S. was seen as coordinating or directing it, ... That is problematic and could produce a strong reaction in Central America.»
«To be frank, it doesn't surprise me. Chavez is a case apart; but if you look at the finance ministers -- Chile, Uruguay, Brazil -- all of them would please Milton Friedman with their fiscal discipline and their closing down of debts. And even those on the left stress 'effectiveness' as the model. It shows that the old labels don't have a lot of meaning in the present context.»
«The fact that he is going is a credit to him, because there was a lot of speculation he wouldn't,»
«There's no consensus on how to move forward.»
«It could have been worse if Bush had been embarrassed, or humiliated.»
«I think he's saying that the U.S. doesn't have to control everything ? that the U.S. is able to sort of yield, and when it does, things can go well,»
«She saw the problem, acted well and wisely, and cleaned up the mess. It repairs relations with key countries like Brazil and puts the United States in a much better position to play a leadership role going forward.»
«It's going to be an uphill battle.»